KCAC dance, cheer polls
WICHITA — Below are the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference pre-season polls for competitive dance and cheer for the 2022-23 season: Coaches dance 1. York 47… Login to continue reading Login…
December 2022
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Thresher women slip down the stretch
Bethel to host Manhattan Christian Saturday The Kansan Staff OTTAWA — The Ottawa Braves made an 11-3 run down the stretch to stop the Bethel… Login to continue reading Login…
Mocaby scores 35 in Bethel 2OT win
Threshers top Ottawa in KCAC play The Kansan Staff OTTAWA — Senior Bryant Mocaby scored 35 points to lead the Bethel College men’s basketball team… Login to continue reading Login…
Railer swimmers take seventh in opener
Andover downs Central for meet title By Mark Schnabel Newton Kansan The Newton High School boys’ swimming team opened the season with a seventh-place finish… Login to continue reading Login…
Robert Dreier
Robert Dreier, 76, died Sunday (November 20, 2022) at Hutchinson Regional Medical Center in Hutchinson.
BC women outscored in second half
The Bethel College women’s basketball team got off to a strong start, but couldn’t sustain the momentum in the second half, falling to Oklahoma Wesleyan 74-68 Monday in KCAC play at Thresher Gym. Bethel led 14-11 after the first quarter and 3427 at the half.
Christmas Tree farm welcoming holiday season
There are fewer Christmas Tree Farms in Kansas year after year, but Pine Creek Farm has been able to continue on - open again this year just north of the Harvey/Marion County Line at 994 Meridian Rd. “It is a lot of work, for not very much money,” said Wynn Goering, co-owner of Pine Creek Farm.
Local election results prove interesting
The 2022 General Election turned out to have some very interesting results locally. First, the majority of those who cast their ballot in Harvey County clearly wanted to see a Republican ticket from top to bottom, which was a change from four years ago when then candidate Kelly garnered more support than Kobach during the 2018 General Election.
Insight: A Rich Legacy
The annual meeting of Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB) is in Manhattan is coming the first weekend of December. I truly look forward to this meeting every year, and this one is no different. However, this year’s meeting will be a bit bittersweet as KFB’s President Rich Felts will ride off into the sunset and retirement. Our members will have the tough job of electing his replacement.
Education Frontlines: Science Teacher’s Love of Science
“If you wish to educate the student by science, love your science and know it, and the students will love both you, and the science, and you will educate them; but if you yourself do not love it, the science will have no educational influence, no matter how much you may compel them to learn it.” This is a quote by no less than Tolstoy in “On Education” written in the mid 1800s in Tsarist Russia.